SEWER SURGEON PTY LTD – Strathfield South NSW
Mature-Age First-Year Plumbing Apprentice – Drainage & Pipe Relining
Join the Sewer Surgeon Team
Sewer Surgeon is a well-established plumbing and roofing company based in Strathfield South, NSW. We specialise in drainage, blocked drains, CCTV inspections, high-pressure water jetting, pipe relining and complex sewer repairs.
We are expanding and looking for a motivated
mature-age first-year plumbing apprentice
who wants to build a long-term career in the drainage and pipe rehabilitation industry.
About the Role
This is a full-time apprenticeship offering hands-on training across a wide range of specialised drainage services.
You will work alongside experienced plumbers and learn how to:
Diagnose and transparent blocked sewer and stormwater drains
Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment
Conduct CCTV drain inspections
Locate damaged, collapsed and root-affected pipework
Assist with trenchless pipe relining installations
Carry out sewer and stormwater repairs
Assist with excavation, groundwork and drainage installations
Use specialised robotic cutting and pipe rehabilitation equipment
Maintain vehicles, tools and drainage machinery
Complete job documentation and communicate professionally with customers
This position will involve physical work, working outdoors and occasionally working in confined or difficult-access areas.
What's on Offer
Competitive mature-age apprentice wages
Guaranteed weekly pay
Full-time employment with opportunities for overtime and bonuses
Structured, hands-on training from experienced drainage and relining specialists




Exposure to specialised equipment and technology not commonly available in a standard plumbing apprenticeship
A supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for career progression
The opportunity to develop valuable skills in a growing and highly specialised area of the plumbing industry
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
Is eligible to undertake a first-year plumbing apprenticeship
Is genuinely interested in drainage, sewer repairs and pipe relining
Is mature, reliable and ready to commit to a long-term career
Has a strong work ethic and is comfortable performing physical work
Is willing to learn, follow instructions and take responsibility
Can work well as part of a team
Has good communication and customer service skills
Holds a valid manual NSW driver licence
Has reliable transport to and from our Strathfield South premises
Is available for occasional overtime and emergency drainage work
Why Join Sewer Surgeon?
At Sewer Surgeon, we invest in our people and provide training that goes beyond a traditional plumbing apprenticeship.
You will learn from experienced professionals while gaining practical knowledge in drainage diagnostics, high-pressure jetting, CCTV inspections, robotic cutting and trenchless pipe relining.
We promote a workplace built around trust, respect, accountability and open communication. Your work will be recognised, and you will have the opportunity to grow with the company as your skills and experience develop.
We look forward to meeting you.
Alex Quinn
Operations Manager
Sewer Surgeon
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📌 Mature-Age First-Year Plumbing Apprentice – Drainage & Pipe Relining (Sydney)
🏢 SEWER SURGEON
📍 Sydney